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Rio Vista Elementary School

Serves grades KG - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
67 700 Verona Rd.
Cathedral City, CA 92234
Phone
(760) 416-0032
District
Palm Springs Unified
County
RIVERSIDE COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
674
Classroom Teachers
32

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to California

5

(10 is best)

Better than 48.7% of all CA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Rio Vista Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

50 40 30 20 10 0
43%
46%
42%
46%
44%
45%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

50 40 30 20 10 0
35%
43%
37%
44%
33%
41%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
26%
40%
32%
47%
19%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
21
20
22
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Kindergarten 109 16.2%
Grade 1 105 15.6%
Grade 2 97 14.4%
Grade 3 100 14.8%
Grade 4 125 18.5%
Grade 5 138 20.5%
Total 674 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 11.6% 8.7% 23.2%
Black 1.7% 3.9% 5.1%
Hispanic 82.1% 84.3% 57.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 3.3% 2.6% 13.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.2% 0.5% 1.0%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 93.0% 94.6% 59.8%
Free lunch eligible 90.1% 93.2% 52.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.0% 1.4% 7.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 176,341 38,965,193
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 355.1 247
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.3% 5.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 15.8% 19.2%
20-44 YEARS OLD 26.8% 35.1%
45-64 YEARS OLD 28.2% 24.8%
65 OR OLDER 24.8% 15.3%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 74,256 13,434,847
Single Parent Households With Children 7.7% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 86.1% 84.6%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 31.3% 36.5%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 18.9% 30.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 16.1% 17.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 11.3% 11.8%
$50,000 - $74,999 15.2% 13.3%
$30,000 - $49,999 15.0% 11.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 13.1% 8.0%
$15,000 or less 10.4% 7.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,935 $223,255,000 54.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,438 $29,358,000 7.1%
Staff $991 $20,232,000 4.9%
General Administration $73 $1,485,000 0.4%
School Administration $1,097 $22,401,000 5.4%
Operation $1,965 $40,110,000 9.7%
Transportation $314 $6,408,000 1.6%
Other $809 $16,507,000 4.0%
Total Support $6,686 $136,501,000 33.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,546 $51,982,000 12.6%
Total Expenditures $20,167 $411,738,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,891 $52,040,046,000 48.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $997 $5,835,934,000 5.4%
Staff $932 $5,455,332,000 5.1%
General Administration $247 $1,445,763,000 1.4%
School Administration $991 $5,801,460,000 5.4%
Operation $1,401 $8,201,416,000 7.7%
Transportation $246 $1,439,454,000 1.3%
Other $846 $4,952,067,000 4.6%
Total Support $5,661 $33,131,426,000 30.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,746 $21,924,446,000 20.5%
Total Expenditures $18,298 $107,095,918,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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